Casting the odd couple, female version, a comedy by neil simon. Sylvie a compulsive smoker mickey policewoman renee vera olive madison florence unger manolo costazuela brothers from spain jesus costazuela speak with castillian accents setting. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. When you are ready to print, please highlight, copy, and paste into a document. Pdf the odd couple female version download full pdf book. Sep 12, 2017 mccts hilarious, female version of the odd couple will be performed at the ivy tech waldron arts center rose firebay, with evening shows on september 15 and 16 and a sunday matinee on september 17. Mar 23, 2012 neil simons hilarious contemporary classic. In 1985 simon responded to the continued popularity of his odd pair by writing a female version for broadway, in which all the characters genders were reversed. A white woman who works somewhere in new york as well. The result is an excruciatingly mediocre, largely laughfree, wholly uninspired comedy featuring florence unger and olive madison. Instead, he took his iconic 1965 comedy the odd couple and adapted it in 1986 to feature female versions of neurotic neatnik felix unger and slobby sportswriter oscar madison. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. Simon adapted the play in 1985 to feature a pair of female.
It is the story of two divorced men neurotic neatfreak felix ungar and funloving slob oscar madison who decide to live together, even though their. As the game continues, florence arrives, fresh from being dumped by. Character description, analysis and casting breakdown for manolo costazuela from the odd couple female version join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Rogers, and the shubert organization at the broadhurst theatre on. It has been mounted twice as a production in the companys history and both times was a winner. Here are some female monologue suggestions for you. In his memoir, rewrites, simon recounts how the story developed. Neil simons revision of his hugely successful play, the odd couple, sees the lead characters transformed into olive. Are you going to spend the rest of your life not talking to me. New players theatre guild center for the performing arts.
The odd couple female version by neil simon november 211, 2012. Oscar becomes olive and felix florence as the classic neil simon comedy the odd couple takes on a distinctively distaff tone at santa monicas morganwixson theatre in a production of the odd couple female version so allaround topnotch, youll be asking yourself, can this possibly be community theater. Read download the odd couple female version pdf pdf. Though not as popular as the original play, this new version helped perpetuate the odd couple as one of the most memorable pair of characters in the history of commercial theatre. Download pdf the odd couple female version book full free. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Koch and directed by gene saks, and starring jack lemmon and walter matthau. Read download the odd couple female version pdf pdf download. The odd couple by neil simon tasha smith actors workshop. The odd couple female version summary and characters. Pdf the odd couple female version download full pdf.
Odd couple female version script pdf entertainment leisure. The pidgeon sisters have been replaced by the two constanzuela brothers. Olive and their group of girlfriends are enjoying their weekly trivial pursuit night in olives messy and illequipped apartment. The female odd couple, a version adapted by simon in 1985 with. Like the broadway original that preceded it by twenty years, the odd couple female version recounts the comic tale of two longtime best friends who find themselves in a kind of samesex marriage decades before such a concept even existed. As an audience member, you might be lucky to remember one or two of the names. The poker game became trivial pursuit with their friends becoming the girlfriends. Florence unger and olive madison, that is, in neil. The odd couple female version summary and characters facebook. The odd couple is a 1968 american technicolor buddy comedy film in panavision, written by neil simon, based on his play of the same name, produced by howard w. Rogers, and the shubert organization at the broadhurst theatre on june 11, 1985. Open auditions for the odd couple female version by neil simon press release 220 open auditions for the odd couple female version by neil simon banbury cross players are pleased to announce open auditions for their july 20 filename. Marge ricci plays an adorable, likable yet gruff mickey the cop and her delivery never fails to generate a laugh.
Based on, if any revisions by names of subsequent writers, in order of work performed current revisions by current writer, date name of company, if applicable address phone number. Read online the odd couple female version and download the odd couple female version book full in pdf formats. Odd couple female script free download as pdf file. The odd couple, female version concord theatricals. Odd couple the female version free pdf file sharing. The little theatre of alexandrias the odd couple female version is a welldirected production with a talented group of actors, and and very creative designers. Florence unger and olive madison that isinstead of the poker party that begins the original version, ms. Mccts hilarious, female version of the odd couple will be performed at the ivy tech waldron arts center rose firebay, with evening shows on september 15 and 16 and a sunday matinee on september 17. Neil simons the odd couple, female version open casting. Rehearsals will begin on saturday, march 16th and will take place 45 evenings per week, plus saturday days, depending on actor availability and preference. The odd couple female version neil simon spotlight theatre.
Suggest that one member of each group research answers to questions about hermit crabs, and the other member find answers for sea anemones. In neil simons own rewrite oscar and felix have now been transformed into olive and florence, and what a delightful transformation it is. Florence unger and olive madison, that is, in neil simons hilarious contemporary comic classic. A white woman that ends up pregnant and works in new york along with the others.
Manolo costazuela from the odd couple female version. Felix and oscar become florence and olive, mismatched roommates in neil simons adaptation of. Neil simons revision of his hugely successful play, the odd couple, sees the lead characters transformed into olive madison and florence unger. Who then would have guessed that a female version would be produced 35 years later.
Name of project based on, if any revisions by current. About the odd couple the original idea for the odd couplegrew from the divorce of neil simons older brother, danny, and his decision to live with, roy gerber, a friend who was also divorced, in order to save money. The odd couple female version is the second in a trilogy of plays presented by oil lamp theater in 2018 that represent stories about women. Jun 22, 2006 the odd couple female version is just what it says it is. I never want to hear the sound of your voice again. Sylvie a compulsive smoker mickey policewoman renee vera olive madison florence unger manolo costazuela brothers from spain jesus costazuela speak with castillian accents. The odd couple, formally titled onscreen neil simons the odd couple, is an american television situation comedy broadcast from september 24, 1970 to march 7, 1975 on. Therefore, it should be no surprise that this version works so well. The odd couple in its original form is no stranger to the little theatre stages. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Act m the odd couple ent to her, its because im not the sam e man sh kickee d out three weeks ago.
Instead of the poker party that begins the original version, ms. The odd couple the odd couple putnam county playhouse. The odd couple female version plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips. Following its premiere on broadway in 1965, the characters were revived in a successful 1968 film and 1970s television series, as well as several other derivative works and spinoffs. In comparison of the two versions, an interesting difference in the male vs. The odd couple florence alright, how much longer is this going to go on. The odd couple female version neil simon neil simons revision of his hugely successful play, the odd couple, sees the lead characters transformed into olive madison and florence unger. Character description, analysis and casting breakdown for manolo costazuela from the odd couple female version. Part 1 of westminster dramatic associations 2009 production of the comedy play, the odd couple female version. The odd couple female version by ariel woods on prezi. Madison has invited the girls over for an evening of trivial pursuit. Felix and oscar become florence and olive, mismatched roommates in neil simons adaptation of his own play. Mar 08, 2016 the odd couple female version 22016 in belvidere, il by the main street players.
The odd couple female version available for download and read online in other formats. The odd couple 1970 tv series, a 19701975 television show based on the film. In 1985, neil simon revised the odd couple for a female cast. Mar 26, 2011 part 1 of westminster dramatic associations 2009 production of the comedy play, the odd couple female version. The odd couple female version script free pdf file sharing. Neil simon won a tony award when the odd couple was first produced on broadway in 1965. The female odd couple was based on the same story line and same lead characters, now called florence ungar and olive madison.
The result is an excruciatingly mediocre, largely laughfree, wholly uninspired comedy. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The female members of the cast of the odd couple female version at artistic synergy kim hart. The odd couple female version is just what it says it is. Olive and their group of girlfriends are enjoying their weekly trivial pursuit night in olives messy and ill. Odd couple female version script pdf x4e6zd8o73n3 idocpub. The odd couple female version 22016 in belvidere, il by the main street players. The female odd couple monologue the female odd couple play the odd couple by neil simon the odd couple play summary 1 2 related searches for odd couple female version script the odd couple tv series wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that. Odd couple female version script pdf free download as pdf file. The female version of the odd couple was first presented on broadway by emanuel azenberg, wayne m. Unger and madison are at it againflorence unger and olive.
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